Illinois Leads 14-State Coalition in Lawsuit over Canceled Unemployment Grants

Maryland Unemployment Grants Lawsuit Seeks $19.5 Million

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland is seeking monetary damages over the cancellation of approximately $19.5 million in federal funding intended to improve its unemployment insurance system, including technology upgrades, fraud detection and application access. Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced Oct. 9 that he co-led a 14-state lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Labor’s termination of […]

Illinois leads 14-state coalition in lawsuit over canceled unemployment grants

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is leading a coalition of 14 states in a lawsuit against the federal government over the cancellation of federal funding for state unemployment benefit systems.

Attorney General Raoul Sues Trump Administration For Terminating Funding For Unemployment Insurance System Improvements

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 14 states, filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Labor’s unlawful decision to terminate millions of dollars in funding to improve states’ unemployment insurance systems and prevent fraud. “Congress approved this funding for states to improve the administration of their unemployment insurance programs, so they can better detect and prevent fraud and make the unemployme…

Illinois leads 14-state coalition in lawsuit over canceled unemployment grants | Illinois State Bar Association

Illinois leads 14-state coalition in lawsuit over canceled unemployment grantsIllinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is leading a coalition of 14 states in a lawsuit against the federal government over the cancellation of federal funding for state unemployment benefit systems. Source: mystateline.com